Can forgetting be merciful rather than negligent? This is a question that has been debated for centuries among philosophers, psychologists, and scientists alike. On one hand, some argue that...
Forgetting is often seen as an immoral act when it comes to the pursuit of justice, truth, accountability, and healing.
There are instances where it may be considered a moral action that can aid...
In the age of technology, memory has become increasingly commodified through various means such as social media platforms, search engines, and virtual assistants.
This raises an important question...
The way the politics of memory within queer activism engages with time, forgetting, archive, monument and narrative is often seen as an essential aspect of constructing and reconstructing what...
Can forgetting be a form of healing from generational trauma?
When people talk about healing from past experiences that caused them pain and suffering, they often assume it involves remembering...
Forgetting can be seen as an escape from trauma, pain, grief, or guilt. It can also be used to distance oneself from one's past, to move on, or to avoid accountability.
Some argue that remembering...
What is the concept of 'forgetting' in queer history? What does it mean to remember or forget something? How can we reconcile this with the idea that memory is inherently flawed and incomplete? How...
When it comes to discussing the relationship between memory and forgetting, there are many different perspectives that can be explored. One such perspective is whether forgetting itself can be seen...